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Huawei nova Flip S vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
What nova Flip S does better (8) and where Galaxy Z Flip5 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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6.9Display5.0
6.0Camera4.3
5.6Battery2.8
4.7Features6.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova Flip SGalaxy Z Flip5
| nova Flip S | Galaxy Z Flip5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 169.8 mm | 165.1 mm | +4.7 mm |
| Width | 75.4 mm | 71.9 mm | +3.5 mm |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.9 mm | = |
| Weight | 195 g | 187 g | +8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova Flip S better than Galaxy Z Flip5?
- Main camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
- Wired charging66 W vs 25 W2.6×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Battery capacity4,400 mAh vs 3,700 mAh+19%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 10 MP3.2×
- Screen size6.9″ vs 6.7″+4%
- Charged in 30 min75% vs 50%+50%
- Resolution (width)1,136 px vs 1,080 px+5%
Why is Galaxy Z Flip5 better than nova Flip S?
- Wireless chargingNo · nova Flip S: Yes
- eSIMNo · nova Flip S: Yes
- Weight195 g vs 187 g+4%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.9 mm |
| Height | 169.8 mm | 165.1 mm |
| Width | 75.4 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IPX8 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Green, Pink, White, Black, Nova Black, Blue | Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Foldable LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 1,136 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,690 px | 2,640 px |
| Pixel density | 421 ppi | 425 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,750 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,101 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87% | 85.9% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 8030 | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 3.36 GHz |
| GPU | — | Adreno 740 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,200,783 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 5,478 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 3,495 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 10 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,400 mAh | 3,700 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 9.5 h |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 75% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -27.1 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.6 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 13 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 9.0 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |
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